Your personality and the spiritual life : understanding who you are can deepen your relationship with God

This insightful resource helps explain how your personality affects your spiritual life. Using the widely accepted Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator® assessment, author Reginald Johnson analyzes the various personality types with actual case studies from Scripture. He offers biblically based guidelines to manage personality vulnerabilities and affirm personality strengths, and demonstrates why some devotional disciplines and patterns may be more helpful than others. This book helps you recognize your unique gifts and provides methods to cultivate them, all with the goal of spiritual growth. God never intended that your personality be a handicap but an endowment. He has entrusted you with your own special talents and characteristics. When you recognize these gifts and offer them back to Him you will find your true identity in a relationship with Jesus Christ. The author, an ordained minister, analyzes various personality types with actual case studies from scripture. He also offers biblically based guidelines to managing vulnerabilities and affirming strengths, all with the goal of spiritual growth. 1: The Soulprint 2: The Creation Gifts 3: The Energizers ESTP and ESFP 4: The Stabilizers ISTJ and ISFJ 5: The Crusaders ENFP and ENTP 6: The Renewers INFJ and INTJ 7: The Organizers ESTJ and ENTJ 8: The Analyzers ISTP and INTP 9: The Encouragers ESFJ and ENFJ 10: The Enhancers ISFP and INFP 11: The Applications 12: The Soul’s Celebration personality type: a reading list further reading in spiritual formation determining your favorite function notes

understanding Who You Are Can Deepen Your Relationship With God. Using The Widely Accepted Myers-briggs Type Theory, Johnson Analyzes The Various Personality Types With Actual Case Studies From Scripture. Then He Offers Biblically Based Guidelines To Manage Personality Vulnerabilities And Affirm Personality Strengths, All With The Goal Of Spiritual Growth.

The author, an ordained minister, analyzes various personality types with actual case studies from scripture. He also offers biblically based guidelines to managing vulnerabilities and affirming strengths, all with the goal of spiritual growth--from publisher's website